Department profile
CombinationEMS ProviderShenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue
Mount Jackson, VA · Shenandoah County. Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue is a Combination department, 1 station and 27 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 27
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Virginia average.
- 45th pct.
- national personnel size
- -18%
- vs. Virginia average
- 1
- station
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue is a Combination department serving Mount Jackson, VA (Shenandoah County), with 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,285 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #12,285 of 22,440
- VA personnel rank #332 of 414
- 3.70 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
27 Top 55% higher than 45% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 17120 · Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue, VA 27 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-COMB · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 27
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-COMB Combination
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #12,285
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ West Milford Comm…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: West Milford Community Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, WV (+ 0 personnel)
Combination-staffed HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every VA department.
- Shenandoah County… (this dept) 27
- High Elsinboro Fire Co…, NJ 27
- Near West Milford Comm…, WV 27
- Near Golva Fire Protec…, ND 27
- Near Carlisle, MA 27
Department Profile
- Type
- COMBINATION
- Location
- Mount Jackson, VA
- County
- Shenandoah County
- FDID
- 17120
Staffing vs the Virginia average
How Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Virginia. In-state it ranks #332 of 414 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,285 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 86
- VA departments
- 766
County roster fringe
Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue is 7.9% of Shenandoah County roster mass
The county lists 10 departments totaling 342 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 100% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 27 roster).
Photo-finish peer: West Milford Community Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, WV (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 27 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VA department.